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Sand Creek Trail

Moderate8.4 mi from Colorado Springs
Length
4.2mi one way
Climb
407ft
High point
6,895ft

Sand Creek Trail map and elevation

1234N0.5 mi
Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi6,784 ftDrag along the profile
Low 6,548 ft · High 6,895 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Sand Creek Trail trailhead

The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 8 miles from Colorado Springs in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.

Before you go

Difficulty
Moderate, estimated from length and climb
Round trip
8.5 mi out and back
Time
About 4 hr 25 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
6,548 ft
Surface
Concrete

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